krrokull

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin croculum, diminutive of Latin crocus.[1]

Noun

krrokull f (plural krrokulla, definite krrokulla, definite plural krrokullat)

  1. (botany) saffron (Crocus sativus)

Synonyms
  • shafran

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “krrokull”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 200
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